What is coercive control? Why understanding the warning signs is key to preventing intimate partner violence

Program educates multicultural young women about the signs of coercive control in relationships

Coercive control

What is Coercive Control?

Coercive control may seem small, but it’s a dangerous form of abuse. It’s a pattern of daily events that slowly strip away your sense of self and control. If you’re experiencing coercive control, remember that you deserve better. You can learn more about coercive control, other forms of abuse, resources for victims, and ways to actively heal yourself by visiting The Healing Project Blog. Healing is yours ❤️‍🩹 | The Healing Project by Gretchen Lakshmi

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Coercive control